A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

boay's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 6.2 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1212 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of boay's in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
kin at the chunks in some wee boay's sick aboot 12 feet away fae u on page 8
e skelped the back ae mah wee boay's heid last night.' on page 20

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
,' she seyd takkin haud o the boay's sheckle banes. on page 35

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
could see by the glare in the boay's eyes he wisnae used tae comin on page 17
e ken tell right awey fae the boay's facial expressions that he is on page 42
ge that the true measure ae a boay's toughness is what he's willin on page 88
This boay's ready tae explode. Yae kin ji on page 105
Before the boay's defences finally relinquishes on page 108
Also on pages 109, 112, 131
9 matches

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